It means that if you change the grouping (parentheses) of a multiplication problem, you will still get the same answer. Ex. (3 x 2) x 4 = 24 and 3 x (2 x 4) = 24. You changed the location of the parentheses, but the product always remains 12.
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other word tnat mean multiplication
No, and the word is subtraction, not substraction!
i call it multiplication
The key word for the commutative property is interchangeable. Addition and multiplication functions are both commutative and many mathematical proofs rely on this property.
the answer is order